Lecturer In Computing

Dovetail and Slate; Wigan; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education provider in Wigan is seeking a passionate Lecturer in Computing to deliver high-quality teaching across various courses. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Computing and relevant teaching experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary with opportunities for progression

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Ongoing training and professional development

Access to wellbeing and healthcare schemes

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in Computing, IT, or a related field required.
• Experience in teaching Computing in an FE or HE environment is essential.
• Strong subject knowledge in programming, networking, or emerging technologies is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching on Computing courses from Level 1 to Higher Education.
• Plan, prepare, and assess lessons to meet awarding body requirements.
• Support and motivate students to achieve their academic potential.

Skills

Teaching experience in Computing

Subject knowledge in programming and networking

Ability to motivate students

Education

Degree in Computing, IT, or related field

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Lecturer in Computing

Location: Wigan

Salary: £28,412 - £38,129 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Computing Lecturer to join our teaching team. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across a range of Computing and IT courses, inspiring learners to develop the knowledge and skills needed to progress into higher education or employment in the digital sector.

The Organisation

This forward-thinking education provider has a strong reputation for excellence in teaching and learning, with modern facilities including a dedicated Digital Academy. With a focus on innovation and student success, they deliver programmes from Level 1 through to Higher Education, equipping learners with the skills to thrive in a fast-changing industry.

Role Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching on a range of Computing courses from Level 1 to Higher Education.
• Plan, prepare, and assess lessons and assignments to meet awarding body requirements.
• Support and motivate students to achieve their full academic and career potential.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement.
• Act as a personal tutor, monitoring student progress and wellbeing.

Essential Requirements

• A degree in Computing, IT, or a related field.
• Experience teaching Computing in an FE or HE environment.
• Strong subject knowledge across areas such as programming, networking, or emerging technologies.
• A recognised teaching qualification is desirable, but full support will be provided to gain one if not already held.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for progression.
• Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Access to wellbeing and healthcare schemes.
• Flexible working opportunities and excellent staff facilities.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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Because education matters.

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